France et Belgique Souvenir de l'église de Nemours, 2 8bre, 2017.0.1002.1, circa 1895

Author(s): méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver hugo, victor (besançon, 26–02–1802 - paris, 22–05–1885), author of the model imprimerie p. Mouillot, printer hugues, eugène, editor other titles: illustration for "france and belgium", in the edition e. Hugues, 1895 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set) production date: around 1895 dating in century: 4th quarter of the 19th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print materials and techniques: wood engraving dimensions - artwork: height: 16. 6cm width: 22cm dimensions - museum assembly: height: 53cm width: 38cm description: proof before the letter (title). Work fixed on a montage marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: letter - signed lower left: "f. Méaulle". Museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, on the lower right side of the print (lugt 1270a). Iconographic description: this illustration for france and belgium can be found on page 103 of the hugues edition and reproduces the drawing of the church of nemours made by victor hugo during a brief stay in nemours on october 2, 1843, bnf ms. Naf 13344, fol. 13. Themes / subjects / places represented: literary scene, france and belgium (v. Hugo), abbey, nemours institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house inventory number: 2017. 0. 1002. 1 part of: victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897. Date: circa 1895.